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  1. List of episodes. The fourth season of The Good Wife began airing on September 30, 2012. Executive producer Tony Scott died in August 2012, about a month prior to the start of the season, and the premiere was dedicated to him. The season finale aired on April 28, 2013.

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      The Good Wife is a serialized show featuring several story...

  2. During the course of the series, 156 episodes of The Good Wife aired over seven seasons, between September 22, 2009, and May 8, 2016.

    No. Overall
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    Title
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    1
    "Pilot"
    2
    2
    "Stripped"
    Charles McDougall
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    3
    "Home"
    4
    4
    "Fixed"
    • Premise
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    • Cast and Characters
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    • Technology and The Internet
    • Reception
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    Set in Chicago, the series focuses on Alicia Florrick (Margulies), whose husband Peter (Noth), the former Cook County, Illinois State's Attorney, has been jailed following a notorious political corruption and sex scandal. After having spent the previous 13 years as a stay-at-home mother, Alicia returns to the workforce as a litigator to provide for...

    Conception

    Writers Michelle and Robert King wanted to create a series that focused on the wife of a high-profile politician following a public sex scandal. They got the idea after they observed prominent American scandals of this nature, such as those involving President Bill Clinton and North Carolina Senator John Edwards. The image of a wife standing silently beside her husband as he publicly admits to his sexual or political misconduct had become clichéd, according to Robert King. This image led the...

    Production team

    The series was created by Michelle and Robert King, who serve as executive producers and show runners. The pair had produced the short-lived legal drama In Justice that aired as a mid-season replacement in early 2006. The creators had previously worked extensively in feature films. Scott Free productions helped to finance The Good Wife and Ridley Scott, Tony Scott(until his death) and David W. Zucker are credited as executive producers. Executive producer Dee Johnson added television writing...

    Main characters

    1. Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick. The wife of Peter, a disgraced State's Attorney, Alicia returns to work as a junior litigator at the law firm Stern, Lockhart & Gardner thanks to the support of her old law school friend Will Gardner, for whom she has feelings. Having spent so many years as "the good wife", she finds herself at the bottom of the career ladder, trying to juggle both home and professional life with the scandal surrounding her husband, with whom she has two children, Zac...

    Season 1

    As a junior associate at a prestigious Chicagolaw firm, Alicia Florrick joins her longtime friend, former law school classmate and firm partner Will Gardner, who is interested in rekindling their former relationship. The firm's top litigator and other partner, Diane Lockhart, likes Alicia's work and her connections, so she and Will award her with a full-time associate position following a trial period. Alicia beats out Cary Agos, a clever young attorney who takes a job in the state's attorney...

    Season 2

    Season two begins where season one left off, with Will confessing his affection for Alicia and Alicia asking if he has a plan. Before the plan is conceived, however, Eli Gold takes possession of Alicia's phone and deletes a pivotal voicemail. Alicia, now under the impression that Will has lost interest in her, suppresses her feelings for Will, and the workplace environment becomes awkward when they are in vicinity of each other. With Alicia as a 2nd year associate after being chosen over Cary...

    Season 3

    Season three takes place the following morning after season two with Alicia now as a third year litigator on track to become partner while having an affair with her boss Will Gardner. She is given an office on the 29th floor, the only third year litigator with an office on that floor. Peter Florrick's crisis manager Eli Gold joins the firm to prepare for Peter's campaign for governorship of Illinois, while Alicia acts as a bridge between Lockhart & Gardner and his campaign. Peter, now as Stat...

    The Good Wife has been well received among technology enthusiasts, being described by Clive Thompson of Wired as "the most tech-savvy show on TV". The show has explored the relationship between technology and the law, covering topics including Bitcoin, Anonymous, viral marketing in political campaigns, voice control software, crisis management in t...

    The New York Times says that The Good Wife "stands out among newer fall shows" and that it is "miles ahead of anything else that's on at the moment". In reviewing the earlier episodes many critics praised the acting. The Chicago Tribune said: "one of the best parts of the show is Alicia's complicated relationship with her husband, who humiliated hi...

    DVR ratings

    Season Averages in Live+7DVR Ratings: 1. season 1: 14million viewers|DVR ratings: million 2. season 2: 14.059million viewers|DVR ratings: 2.257million 3. season 3: 12.100million viewers|DVR ratings: 1.880million 4. season 4: 11.523million viewers|DVR ratings: 2.075million 5. season 5: 12. million viewers|DVR ratings: million 6. season 6: 12.268million |DVR ratings: 2.522million 6.1. 2013: With 11.7million viewers, the series ranks at No. 36among American TV primetime series. Among 18 to 49 vi...

    The series and its cast have won a number of awards. Julianna Margulies has been widely recognized for her portrayal in the lead role, winning the Primetime Emmy Award, Golden Globe Award, Critics' Choice Television Award, TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama, and twice for the Screen Actors Guild Award. The series has also been nominated ...

    On October 7, 2009, CBS gave the series a full-season pickup, extending the first season from 13 to 22 episodes,later extended to 23 episodes.

    International remakes

    The Good Wifehas been adapted or remade in various countries: 1. In South Korea, a deal was made between Studio Dragon and CBS International for a localized remake series of The Good Wife. The 16-episode miniseries premiered July 8, 2016, on tvN sharing the same name (Korean translation: 굿 와이프) and premise except the show examines politics and corruption in Seoul rather than in Chicago. The show was highly anticipated because it featured the return of one of Korea's biggest actresses, Jeon Do...

  3. S4.E4 ∙ Don't Haze Me, Bro. While Diane prosecutes a case involving the parents of a hazing death victim suing a university, Eli has to put out a couple of fires before Peter's straw poll. Meanwhile, the firm's trustee tries to find an office for Cary.

  4. Alicia and Lucca take on a for-profit university, while Jason tries to recover a missing student loan payment. Meanwhile, Eli creates more havoc for Peter's campaign, and Diane looks for a solution after Howard accuses Cary of ageism. 7.8/10 (544) Rate.

  5. Sep 30, 2012 · Season 4 consists of an initial order of 22 episodes and premiered on September 30, 2012. Cast. Main Cast. Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick. Matt Czuchry as Cary Agos. Archie Panjabi as Kalinda Sharma. Graham Phillips as Zach Florrick. Mackenzie Vega as Grace Florrick. Josh Charles as Will Gardner. Christine Baranski as Diane Lockhart.

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